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8 things I loved the most about Latin Americas

jb Posted on27/11/202225/02/2024 Leave a Comment

To re-balance the weight of the last post's subject here's something much brighter :) Humanity, colours, life-loving culture, nature, rhythm and other things I loved the most about the Latin World.

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What 99%?

jb Posted on30/10/202201/01/2023 Leave a Comment

When travelling in economically challenged countries, the 99% becomes a rather deceptive figure. The gap between rich and poor takes it here to a whole new level.

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Valparaíso

jb Posted on25/09/202231/10/2022 Leave a Comment

Some practical as well as descriptive info about this beautiful bohemian hilly town. Where to stay, what to see, day trips, safety and so on...

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Things to do in and around Pasto, Colombia

jb Posted on26/06/202207/01/2023 Leave a Comment

Not that many people seem to be aware of the beauty the south-western Colombian province Nariño province has to offer. Is this "off the beaten path" region worth your visit?

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Traveller’s Guide to Bolivia: Places to visit and things to know

jb Posted on29/05/202230/10/2022 Leave a Comment

Traveller's Guide to Bolivia: basic history, culture, food to try, places to visit, off the beaten path suggestions, safety and more..

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Uyuni Salt Flats

jb Posted on27/03/202201/01/2023 2 Comments

Few practical tips about how to explore Uyuni Salt Flats. How to pick the tour, how much, the ancient legend, Salt Flats origins and more...

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Traveller’s budget in Latin America

jb Posted on28/11/202121/12/2022 Leave a Comment

A country-by-country budget for most Latin American countries. Real basic expenses, few tips and more.

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Rolling tobacco in Latin America and South East Asia

jb Posted on29/08/202109/04/2022 5 Comments

Information for the roll-your-on own tobacco smokers on their travels in Latin America and South East Asia.

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8 things I won’t miss from Latin World

jb Posted on25/07/202125/02/2024 Leave a Comment

A few thoughts and rather subjective observations about the Latin World as well as things what I've missed from Europe during my travels.

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Nicaragua: history’s roller-coaster

jb Posted on27/06/202126/11/2022 Leave a Comment

Some unbelievable twisted events from Nicaraguan history. Coups, Manifest Destiny, Civil Wars, invasions, dictatorships, and so on...

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